15. And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
16. Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; --cease to do evil,
17. learn to do well: seek judgment, gladden the oppressed, do justice to the fatherless, plead for the widow.
18. Come now, let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
19. If ye be willing and hearken, ye shall eat the good of the land;